STANDARD OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NO. 3 CPERATING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR DIESEL ENGINE GENERATOR PLANTS - ALL SITES These engines are provided with: 1. Woodward UG8, hydraulic relay, dial type governor, with speed droop adjustment, panel board and hand operated synchronizer, throttle limit adjustment and throttle position indicator (See section on Hydraulic Governors. ) 2. Pressure gauges and thermometers 3. Intake air filter and silencers 4. Cylinder indicating cocks and relief valves 5. Thermocouple, pyrometer connection on each cylinder 6. Lube oil purifying system 7. Compressed Air starting system The engine operation and maintenance are covered in the Fairbanks- Morse operating instruction manual No. 3100A6-1/4. The operators should familiarize themselves with this manual and follow it closely in the operation of the engine. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Inspect the engine and its equipment regularly. It is an excel- lent plan to have a regular inspection routine. Systematic care of the whole installation reduces cost of maintenance. After making a careful study of the requirements of the particular installation, an inspection and maintenance routine should be established and adhered to rigidly. 3-2